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Property Description
This majestic Neoclassical Forest Park (Cameron Park) home was built in 1913, now offering a refreshing blend of classic and contemporary design. Legendary NC State College of Design professor Wayne Taylor added unique touches ever since his family made it their home in 1968. Classical columns frame the 54-ft.long wrap around front porch. You'll be welcomed into a grand entry hall with 10.5-ft. ceilings, all formals, first floor bedroom and huge eat-in kitchen and prep area. Four additional bedrooms on the second floor, plus a sitting room adjacent to screened porch. Walk-up attic. Standing seam metal roof. Heated and cooled basement/workshop. Sited on a .45-acre parcel in the heart of Raleigh's coveted, truly walkable neighborhood.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 215 Hillcrest Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,700,000
- Taxes: $14,488
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10163071
- Added to Site: 118 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 13
- Interior Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Bedroom, Dining Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Oven
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Kitchen
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Front Porch, Wrap Around, See Remarks
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway, On Street
Location
- County: Wake
- Subdivision: Forest Park
- Driving Directions: From Saint Mary's Street, turn on Park Drive. Left on Hillcrest.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Wake - Wiley Elementary
- Middle School: Wake - Oberlin Middle
- High School: Wake - Needham Broughton High
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Steam, Wood Stove
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Brick Veneer, Concrete, Shake Siding, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Heated, Interior Entry, Unfinished, Workshop
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 4429
- Square Feet: 4,429
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Finished Above Grnd: 4,429 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1917
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.45
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 19,602
- Frontage: City Street
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Hardwood Trees
- Zoning: R-6
- Fencing (Description): Full
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $14,488.5
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Trust
- Property ID: 170417119037000 0069483
- Lot Number: Pts 3 & 4
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeService, May McMillan Bensen (919) 740-4530
Sold by Howard Hanna Allen Tate Raleigh Glenwood, Van Fletcher
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Schools
Schools serving 215 Hillcrest Rd
School District:Wake County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wiley Elementary 301 Saint Marys Street, Raleigh, NC 27605 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Oberlin Middle School 2816 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, NC 27608 | 6-8 | 2 mi |
Needham Broughton High 723 Saint Marys Street, Raleigh, NC 27605 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 215 Hillcrest Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/30/2026
Sold
$1,700,000
-10.53%
MLS
5/30/2026
Price Reduced
$1,900,000
-10.59%
MLS
4/28/2026
Listed
$2,125,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
215 Hillcrest Road, Raleigh, NC 27605 (MLS# 10163071) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,700,000 on July 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 215 Hillcrest Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Raleigh? You can browse all Raleigh real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

